Page 9 your ereader has a port cover on the bottom to protect the micro usb and micro sd slots from water. Press and hold the power button to turn off the device, if possible. Hold down the home button and power the device on while keeping it held down. Turn on your computer and connect the included usb power cord to your computer first, and then your ereader. Waterproofing your kobo ereader your kobo aura h2o edition 2 can be submerged in 2 metres 6. Reset your kobo ereader factory reset your kobo ereader to restore your ereader to its original settings. Charging your kobo ereader before using your kobo ereader for the first time, you should charge it for four hours. How to repair an ebook that does not charge and does not turn. Also, i am showing you how to fix the side lightbleed these new clara models are suffering from.
Aura h2o h2o cant be factory resetted mobileread forums. Get personalized recommendations based on your reading habits and earn kobo super points on every purchase. I opened the front cover of kobo aura h2o patiently with a thin knife without scratching around. If you perform a factory reset on your ereader, youll. The factory reset on the kobo website needs you to have the menu on the kobo display. If you already have books from kobo, all you need to do is sign in on your new kobo aura h2o with your regular kobo account username and password, then sync your ereader over wi fi. The aura one is a little dated compared to the forma.
Lose any bookmarks and annotations youve made in your books since you last synced your ereader. Aura hd frozen sleeping screen factory reset didnt work. While updating the pocket content following the factory reset, i have tried to set a different brightness level, at which moment, the device froze picture attached. This is the kobo aura one ereader august 9, 2016 by michael kozlowski 46 comments one of the ways kobo has become the second most popular ereader brand in the world is due to the sheer amount of. Waterproofing your kobo ereader your kobo aura h2o can be submerged in 1 metre just over 3 feet of fresh water for up to 30 minutes if you follow these instructions. After a manual factory reset, youll need to set up and sync your ereader again. I noticed that the battery life jumps from 40% to 89% over night. Do i need to transfer my kobo books to my kobo aura h2o. Downloading all your books to your kobo ereader at once. Hello, i have a reader kobo,with a peculiar failure froze the picture, make a hard reset and did not work, i chose to disassemble to disconnect the battery and wait to fix it. Try the troubleshooting steps in this article first. I went to be frustrated, and the device ran out of battery overnight from its conituing boot loop. Like its predecessor this ereader asks for a premium price, and like the aura hd this device offers a value which more than makes up for the extra cost. You really need a factory reset when the display is not available.
Your ereader has a port cover on the bottom to protect the. Kobo aura h2o edition 2 rakuten kobo ereader store. To waterproof your ereader, you must close the port cover firmly, as shown in the illustration above. Removed the 4 screws on the corners of the motherboard. You can try a factory reset when the kobo freezes and does not respond. With 8gb of storage space, your kobo aura h2o can carry twice as many ebooks as other ereaders. Locate the small hole on the bottom of your ereader. Reset opening steek hier een paperclip in en druk zachtjes om je ereader te resetten. Manuelles zurucksetzen ihres kobo aura one rakuten kobo. It has the previous owners information on it, but i cannot get support anymore for it on their website or phone. I need to change ownership and preferably do factory reset without bricking it. Its a very old one, but i got it cheap at a thrift store.
If a factory reset didnt solve your problem, you can try a manual factory reset to restore your ereader to its original settings. Set the device up again using the kobo desktop application as per the device instructions. Very quickly perform 4 basic resets by clicking the internal reset button 4 times. After a manual reset, youll need to set up your ereader again. How to reset your kobo ereader and save money youtube. I did a factory reset of my kobo aura h2o, after which i have updated the device to 3. If youre reading a pdf, you cant change the size or style of the text. Youll find the user guide, warranty, and other documents for your kobo ereader or tablet below. I contacted kobo they told me to do a factory reset.
Designed with the help of our most passionate customers, kobo aura one was crafted to deliver the absolute best reading experience, period. In your opinion, should i wait until kobo release a new device this year to get a larger ereader. A fully charged kobo ereader battery can last up to a month. In this longwinded video i am comparing the new kobo clara with the older kobo aura 2. Any books you purchased from kobo can be redownloaded from the kobo cloud after a factory reset. Vouw een paperclip open en schuif het uiteinde in het gaatje. And thanks for that link, it explains why many people that have kindles coming from kobo get the wording wrong since pushing the power button on a kindle does not set it back to factory. Manual reset your kobo aura h2o edition 2 rakuten kobo. My h2o was just resetting and the guide to get a manual factory reset seemingly didnt work. Manual reset instructions are specific to each ereader model. I tried resetting, but even after holding the power for 30 secminutewhatever, only the light went on but the screen didnt change.
The aura h2o is a great ebook reader its waterproof, has a bluelight filter, a large, sharp screen, and it supports a number of ebook file formats. Hold the power button down for about 15 seconds to make sure the device is off. The aura h2o is kobo s second ereader to use the 6. My h2o was just resetting and the guide to get a manual factory reset seemingly didnt. Your kobo aura h2o can be submerged in 1 metre just over 3 feet of fresh water for up to 30 minutes if. The kobo ebookstore gives you access to over 5 million titles, so a new favourite is always at your fingertips. The definitive guide to reset kobo ebook drm removal. Then when you see square icons appear on the screen, use the paperclip to press the reset buttondo this three times. Waterproofing your kobo ereader your kobo aura one can be submerged in 2 metres just over 6. If a factory reset on your kobo ereader didnt fix the problem, try a manual reset.
Reset hole insert a paper clip and press gently to reset your ereader. I did cantact kobo support, but was only offered the option to call them no help. Now the 4th partition has become koboreaderfat32 29. How to reset kobo ereaders to fix problems the ebook.
If a factory reset didnt solve your problem, you can try a manual factory reset to restore your ereader to. After the factory reset the battery life jumps from 20% to 0 over night. A fully charged kobo ereader battery can last up to two months depending on. At kobo, we are 100% focused on making the reading experience better for booklovers around the world. The water detection setting prevents unwanted page turns when your. After a factory reset, youll have to set up and sync your ereader again. Factory reset is only possible with an internet connection to kobo, and for that the kobo has to be responding. Open the water proof door at the bottom of the device. Plug the wall charger not included to a power outlet, and then connect your ereader to the wall charger. How to reset and factory reset your kobo kobo problems.